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  • UP hostage drama: Captor’s wife beaten to death by locals hours after he was killed in rescue effort

    UP hostage drama: Captor’s wife beaten to death by locals hours after he was killed in rescue effort

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 31, 2020 · 11:24 am
  • UP hostage crisis: Captor shot dead by police, all children rescued after eight-hour standoff

    UP hostage crisis: Captor shot dead by police, all children rescued after eight-hour standoff

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 31, 2020 · 08:28 am
  • Bihar: Hostage crisis in Aurangabad ends as electricity firm agrees to restore supply temporarily

    Bihar: Hostage crisis in Aurangabad ends as electricity firm agrees to restore supply temporarily

    Scroll Staff
    · Sep 12, 2018 · 12:16 pm
  • Australia: At least two killed in Brighton hostage situation, gunman shot dead, say police

    Australia: At least two killed in Brighton hostage situation, gunman shot dead, say police

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 05, 2017 · 03:42 pm